# Trailblazing 4K Projectors Optoma's New Projector Can Project a Huge Screen From Two Inches Away By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-06-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4k-projector References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/optoma-4k-ultra-short-throw-projector/43789/) & [optomausa](http://www.optomausa.com/viewPR.aspx?id=858) [Optoma](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4k-laser-projectors) has announced that it is all set to release a phenomenally high-tech 4K projector that is somehow capable of projecting a massive 100-inch screen image from a distance of only two inches. This particular 4K projector is a true trailblazer in that it brings together a whole suit of projection and multimedia technologies. It makes use of [laser phosphor projection technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ricoh-4k-ultra-short-throw) that allow for an extraordinarily sharp image, and it takes the concept of [ultra-short throw projection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optimized-shortthrow-projector) to a completely different level altogether by being able to project from a distance of only two inches when other projectors need to be about 20 inches away from the wall. The projector supports H.265 content and runs on Android Lollipop. This 4K projector is designed for public use in environments such as auditoriums and large board rooms. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Laser Phosphor Projection:** The use of laser phosphor projection technologies in 4K projectors opens up opportunities for sharper and more vibrant images. - **Ultra-short Throw Projection:** The ability to project a massive screen image from a distance of only two inches offers disruptive innovation opportunities for home theater systems and small living spaces. - **Android Lollipop Integration:** The integration of Android Lollipop in 4K projectors allows for seamless access to a wide range of multimedia content and applications. ### Where This Applies - **Entertainment Technology:** The entertainment industry can incorporate 4K projectors with laser phosphor projection to enhance movie theaters and gaming experiences. - **Education Technology:** Ultra-short throw projectors can revolutionize classroom settings by providing large, high-quality visuals without the need for extensive space. - **Business Technology:** The integration of Android Lollipop in 4K projectors makes them an ideal choice for boardrooms and conference rooms, enabling easy access to presentations and collaborative tools. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Crystal-Clear 4K Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-shortthrow-projector.md) - [Crystal-Clear Chinese 4K Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-4k-projector.md) - [Ultra Short-Throw Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-shortthrow-4k-projector.md) - [Small Space 4K Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimea-thor-t50.md) - [Vibrant 4K Laser Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4k-laser-projectors.md) - [Revolutionary Long-Throw Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/longthrow-projector.md) - [Ultra Short-Throw Laser Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shortthrow-laser-projector.md) - [Powerhouse 4K Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerhouse-4k-projector.md) - [Gamer-Grade Laser Projectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optoma-gt4000uhd-4k-ust-projector.md)